Fajr01:11 AMImsak
Sunrise04:48 AM
Dhuhr01:14 PM
Asr05:32 PM
Maghrib09:37 PMIftar
Isha01:14 AM

Fasting Duration

Calculated from Fajr to Maghrib today.

20h 26m
DateFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
Tue, Aug 401:11 AM04:48 AM01:14 PM05:32 PM09:37 PM01:14 AM
Wed, Aug 501:11 AM04:50 AM01:14 PM05:31 PM09:34 PM01:14 AM
Thu, Aug 601:11 AM04:53 AM01:14 PM05:30 PM09:32 PM01:14 AM
Fri, Aug 701:11 AM04:55 AM01:14 PM05:29 PM09:29 PM01:13 AM
Sat, Aug 801:11 AM04:58 AM01:14 PM05:27 PM09:26 PM01:13 AM
Sun, Aug 901:11 AM05:01 AM01:14 PM05:26 PM09:23 PM01:13 AM
Mon, Aug 1001:10 AM05:03 AM01:14 PM05:25 PM09:20 PM01:13 AM

Lappeenranta at a Glance

Distance to Makkah

4,499 km

Great-circle distance from Lappeenranta to the Kaaba.

Qibla direction

163.2° SSE

Face SSE from true north, not magnetic north.

Daylight range

5.5h – 19.3h

Shortest to longest day — a 13.8-hour swing across the year.

Timezone

Europe/Helsinki

All times shown are local, adjusted for daylight saving.

Population

72,909

Times are computed for the city centre coordinates.

Why Fajr and Isha need an estimation rule here

At this latitude the sun does not sink a full 18° below the horizon around midsummer, so true night — and with it the astronomical basis for Fajr and Isha — does not occur for several weeks. We apply the Middle of the Night rule during that period, splitting the interval between sunset and sunrise. Your local mosque in Lappeenranta may use a different convention; where they differ, follow the mosque.

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Prayer times in Lappeenranta — common questions

What time is Fajr in Lappeenranta today?

Fajr in Lappeenranta begins at 01:11 AM today. Fajr starts at true dawn, when the sun reaches a set angle below the horizon, and ends at sunrise — so this time shifts by a minute or two each day as the season changes.

Which direction is the Qibla from Lappeenranta?

From Lappeenranta, the Qibla is 163.2° from true north — roughly SSE. Remember that a phone compass points to magnetic north, so you may need to correct for local magnetic declination.

Which calculation method is used for Lappeenranta?

These times use the MWL convention, which is the standard recognised across Finland. If your mosque follows a different authority, its Fajr and Isha may differ by several minutes — the calculation is identical, only the twilight angle changes.

Do prayer times in Lappeenranta change much between seasons?

Considerably. With a 13.8-hour difference between the longest and shortest day, Fajr and Isha shift substantially across the year in Lappeenranta, while Dhuhr — tied to solar noon — barely moves. Checking weekly rather than monthly is worthwhile.

How far is Lappeenranta from Makkah?

Lappeenranta lies approximately 4499 km from the Kaaba in Makkah, measured as a great circle across the Earth's surface. That distance is what determines the Qibla bearing shown above.